Plover News Reflects School and Community Happenings
Plover residents share visits and milestones from school elections to a district basketball tourney. Supt. G L Sanders is reelected for an eighth year as Rolfe area activities include declamatory success by Edna Zeck and a new road maintainer, Louis Schoenberger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. H. Shaver
Luella
Rolfe
Prentice Shaw
Sioux City
Shaw
G. L. Sanders
Plover
Edna Zeck
Edna
Louis Schoe
Hampton
Violet
Fred Groves
Fort Dodge
Mallard
B. C. Lehnus
Birt Helvig
M. I. Helvig
Nellie Helvig
R. N. Nanamaker
Graettinger
Nene Everson
Dorothy
Junior Sanders
Edward Garlock
North Central Iowa Teachers Association
Will Hanish
Ernest Hanisch Sr
Ed Hanisch
Lawrence Hanisch
Laurens
Emma Hanisch
Pocahontas
Ernest Hanisch Jr
Ida Grove
Fred Douglass
Madge Amick
Seattle
Wash
Madge
Amick
Des Moines
J. H. Pollock
Elda Heathman
Davenport
Eldo
Don Mc- Kim
Plover Dominates Sub-district Music Winners and Local News
The Pepper School sub-district music contest crowned finalists in nine events led by Mallard and Pocahontas performers. Plover claimed multiple groups including mixed chorus and small vocal groups, with district finals set for April. Also noted are football and basketball notes, student visitors, and school activities across grades plus a mouse incident during chorus practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mallard
Salo
Poccahontas
Bradgate
Pocahontas
Plover
Fiano
Glee Club
Havelock
Methodists Prepare For Busy Plover Revival Week
The revival in Plover includes daily services for all, a children's service, a youth service, a daily Sunday school conference, and a nightly service for everyone. The program outlines the full schedule of events for the upcoming week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plover
Plover Girls Win Ayrshire Sectional Basketball Title
Plover girls capture the Ayrshire sectional tourney by beating Ledyard in the finals by ten points. Team members include Roberta Grove Myrtle Fisher Irene Everson Mabel Young Velma Cook Beulah Campney Maude Sanders and Beulah Christensen. Boys reached semifinals at LeMars, losing 31 30 after a 30 26 first round win over Missouri Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plover
Ayrshire
Ledyard
Miss Hoff
Geo. Heathman
Lone Rock
Plover Boys
LeMars
Missouri Valley
Spirit Lake
DeWall Z eck announce marriage in Pocahontas church
Announcement reports the marriage of Miss Reka DeWall and Henry Zeck at St. Pauls Lutheran Pocahontas on Sunday March 16. Rev Lewinsky officiated. Bride wore white with bridesmaids Martha and Laura Zeck. groom's brothers Henry and Gerhard DeWall attended. Wedding dinner at DeWall home. Newlyweds to live on Truelsen farm near Plover after a honeymoon in Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reka DeWall
Henry Zeck
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Pocahontas
Rev
Lewinsky
Martha
Laura Zeck
Laura
Henry
Gerhard DeWall
Henry DeWall
O. A. Zeck
Plover
Illinois
Truelsen
Wise
Death by Own Action Shocks Spencer Family
The Heathman family was notified Sunday of the tragic death of Evelyn Falline of Spencer who committed death by own action Sunday morning. Her mother, Maggie, is known to older residents of the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Falline
Spencer
Maggie
Teachers Earn Top Averages This Six Weeks
The following educators achieved averages of 10 percent or higher: June Climpson Lloyd Cassell Edward Garlock Leslie Mekkelson Albert Strong Mabel Young Mildred Peterson Junior Sanders Virgil Seger Bertha Fisher Roberta Grove Gladys Budd Lenore Mehaffey Beulah Christensen Paul Mekkelson Raymond Cassell Dorothy Sanders Hene Everson Lois Sroufe Nora Hanish. Paul Mekkelson has the highest average.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Climpson
Lloyd Cassell
Edward Garlock
Leslie Mekkelson
Albert Strong
Mabel Young
Mildred Peterson
Junior Sanders
Virgil Seger
Bertha Fisher
Roberta Grove
Gladys Budd
Lenore Mehaffey
Beulah Christensen
Paul Mekkelson
Raymond Cassell
Dorothy Sanders
Hene Everson
Lois Sroufe
Nora Hanish
Cystex 48 Hour Test Ad Promises Quick Relief
An old advertisement urges readers to try Cystex for urinary symptoms including backache bladder irritation and burning. It claims rapid improvement with a money back guarantee and offers the product at 60 cents.
Daughter of S. Heathman Ends Life in Spencer
The daughter of the late S Heathman took carbolic acid and died about three hours later after her sister witnessed the act. No motive emerged. George and Dr F E Heathman assisted the family. Funeral services were held in Spencer with burial in the Spencer cemetery. The senior Mrs Langfitt visited Des Moines for an extended stay with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Thompson
Keith
F. R. Egespuehler
Des Moines
E. KK. Groves
George Groves
Mallard
Ernest Groves
Harold Justice
Manson
Heathman
Falline
George
F. E. Heathman
Spencer
Spencer Cemetery
Plover Presbyterian Church Notes Dedication Service for Hymn Books
Rev W H Cassels pastorizes Plover Presbyterian Church with Sunday School Bible Class 10:00 Morning Worship 11:00 Christian Endeavor 6:30 Evening Worship 7:00 A dedicatory morning service marks the memory of George Heathman as hymn books funded by the Sabbath school are presented Mrs W J Johnson will speak on Fanny Crosby life and other talks are planned Everyone is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. R. Eggspuehler
Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
A. J. Flowers
A. W. Hess
E. W. Meredith
Cless Shaner
Laurens
Sullivan
Clare
N. J. Muerer
Nick
J. T. Muerer
Whittemore
Warren Heathman
Farmers’ Elevator
J. H. Seeger
Livermore
A. G. Heathman
Geo. Oakland
Badger
Chas. Archer
Rockwell City
Frank Pearce
Sae City
J. W. Ferguson
Gerald Foust
Rolfe
J. M. Bush
Squire Heathman
Schultz and
Walker
Charles Lehnus
Fred Perkins
Willing Workers’ Society
Merle Perkins Majorowicz
Ernest Groves
Ortonville
Minn
Minnesota
California
Luella Shaver
Christian Endeavor
Saday School
Willing Works
Mn George Heathman
Willing Workers
W. J. Johnson
Fanny J. Crosby
Spaing School
Bible
Epworth
Revival meetings continue at Spaing Church with multiple pastors
Rev C J Mekkelson leads morning worship and revival services run nightly at 730 pm through March 31. Guest pastors include Rev RB McMillan Pocahontas and Rev Sundertin Emmetsburg among others from Mallard Ayrshire Rolfe and Sioux City. A J Flowers seeks musical talent for junior and senior choruses and Rev A J Quirin delivered Sunday sermon after recovering from tonsil surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. RB
McMillan
Pocahontas
M. L. Sundertin
Emmetsburg
G. R. McDowell
Mallard
E. E. Benn
Ayrshire
W. A. Wilkinson
Constipation Remedy Advertises Adlerika Use
An old advertisement promotes Adlerika as a constipation remedy. It claims two glasses of water before breakfast improve results, mentions glycellc and “Meyer” or “erika” components, and states relief within two hours. It lists M Webb Druggist and TW Stores Rolfe and Plover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyer
Erika
M. Webb
Rolfe and Plover
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J. S. Pirie
W. E. Pirie
Rinard
L. E. Garlock
H. F. Knapp
Dean Stowell
Gilmore City
F. A. Pringle
Clarence
Johnson
Humboldt
Fred McLaughlin
John Henderson
Ray McKim
Henry Fitzgerald
E. J. Struthers
Henry Stoener
D. E
George Sands
Freddie
Orville Steinbron
Martin Studer
Rochester
Palo Alto County
Jack Hoffert
Schyler Hildreth
Windom
G. L. Pirie Sr
Chicago
Shipping Association
L. C. Hahn
Lois
J. L. Johnson
Henry Oleson
Thompson
Clarence McCullough
West Bend
F. E. Broadwell
Cora Hilton
Felton
A. D. Nicholas
B. B. Hubbell
Ilene Everson
Iowa
A En
P.pi
Glenn Sanders
Elting DuBoise
Lee Struthers
DeWayne Henderson
Mervin Her
Lee Grove
Cash
Storm Lake
P.P
Wilbur Roberts
Ed Christensen
Hazel Simonson
George Arnold
Melvin
Morris Steinbron
Lillian Grove
Dale Johnson
Beacon
John Gembler
Lillian Webbink
Clarence Webbink
Paul Stearns
Gladys Trebben
Cedora
Roger Grove
Ivanhoe
Marion Baker
Quirin
Iowa Theatre
North
Best Sound
Sun.Mon
Lord Byron
Broadway
Charles Kaley
Cliff Edwards
Ethel and
Terry
Tnes
Lorifying
Mary Eaton
Eddie Cantor
Rudy Vallee
Douglas Fairbanks Jr
Loretta Young
Emmets
Methodists
Donahoe & Donahoe
DeWall—Zeck
Plover Presbyterian
W.H. Cassels
C. J. Mekkelson
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